Political Economy Courses

This course provides a general introduction to the extensive field of political economy. The principal aim of this course is to support students in their learning and comprehensive understanding and to master the general skills and competencies, as well as to attain acquire concepts and to become familiar with theories of people facing individual and collective decisions under constraint. To this end, the course will focus on introducing basic economic concepts (microeconomics and macroeconomics) so that students can apply economic principles to the study of politics and public policy. Finally, we will employ concepts from economics to real-world political events and processes.